Director, Materials Management
Chaska, MN - USA
Job Summary
Job Title:
Director Materials ManagementJob Description:
Here at Entegris we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission.
The Role:
At Entegriswe use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue thatmission.OursitesinBloomington and Chaska MNareseeking aDirector Materials Managementto join our team.
This role isaccountable for end-to-end materials strategy planning and execution across two of the organizations most critical manufacturing sites which collectively serve as primary supply hubs forcustomers as well asdownstream internal manufacturing operations.
This leaderoperatesattheasite operationsandcrossfunctional level ensuring continuity of supply not only to external customers but also to internal manufacturing networks that depend on these sites as upstream providers.Therole requires balancing competing priorities acrossdirectcustomersupply andother internal manufacturing sites synchronizing production and inventory strategies and driving resilience across the extended supply chain.
WhatYoullDo:
Enterprise & Network Leadership
Serve as the primary materials leader responsible for ensuring uninterrupted supply tocustomers anddownstream manufacturing sites
Align site-level planning and execution with global supply chain strategy S&OP and IBP processes
Drive decision-making that optimizes total network performance (service cost inventory) not just individual site metrics
Talent Leadership
Lead and develop a team of 10 production planners that sit across two manufacturing sites whilefosteringa high-performance accountable and collaborative culture
Build a strong leadership bench and succession pipeline for roles
Champion safety engagement and continuous improvement across teams
Integrated Planning & Execution
- Oversee production planning scheduling and material flow across sites with complex inter-site dependencies
Ensure alignment between demand signalsmanufacturingplans capacity constraints and inventory strategies
Lead advanced planning processes including scenario modeling capacity balancing and risk-adjusted supply planning
Partner with centralized planning procurement andlogisticsto ensure synchronization across the value stream
Supply Continuity & Risk Management
Proactivelyidentifyand mitigate supply risks that couldimpactmanufacturing acrossmultiple sites
Develop and implement contingency strategies to ensure business continuity for critical materials and components
Act as escalation point for critical shortages allocation decisions and recovery planning
Collaborate withSNP team and lead/driveinitiatives to improve inventory turns whilemaintaininghigh service levels for both internal and external customers
Cross-Functional Leadership & Influence
Partner closely with Operations Engineering Procurement Quality Customer Service and Commercial teams
Influence stakeholders across multiple sites and functions without direct authority in all areas
Operational Excellence & Transformation
Drive adoption of lean materials management practices including PFEP pull systems and flow optimization
Lead digital transformation efforts in planning systems (ERP advanced planning tools data analytics)
Standardizeand scale best practices across multiple sitesof responsibility
Identifyand implement process improvements that enhance responsiveness reliability and efficiency
What We Seek:
Bachelors Degree in Business Engineering Supply Chain Management or related field (Masterspreferred)
12 years of progressive supply chain/materials leadership experience in complex manufacturing environments
Demonstrated experience supporting multi-sitenetworked and highly matrixedmanufacturing operations
Proventrack recordof leading through complexity ambiguity and highbusiness impactsituations
Deepexpertisein materials management production planning inventory optimization and supply chain strategy
Goodunderstanding of S&OP / IBP processes and demand-supply integration
Experience with ERP systems (SAP strongly preferred) and advanced planning tools
Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement certification preferred
Strategic thinker with ability to translate enterprise goals into operational execution
Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills across functions and organizational levels
Demonstrated ability to lead through scale complexity and change
Data-driven decision maker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What we offer:
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether youre looking to build your career improve your health or protect your wealth we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Compensation: $159000.00 - $211500.00 a year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
Annual bonus eligible
Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
Excellent health dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Education assistance to support your learning journey
A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People Accountability Creativity and Excellence
Company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window
Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B TN STEM OPT etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit hire train and reward employees for their individual abilities achievements and experience without regard to race color religion sexual orientation age national origin disability marital or military status.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
As a global leader in advanced materials science, we have the expertise and determination to help solve your most advanced technology challenges.